Categories: Things To Do

11 of the best things to do in Calgary this week (June 17-21)

Another weekend has come to an end, but there’s plenty of incredible things happening over the next few days. From concerts to festivals, here are 11 of the very best to do in Calgary this week. It’s going to be a good one!

Sled Island

It’s here! Sled Island will take over Calgary this week and it’s going to be huge! For more information, including this year’s lineup, hit the link above.

When: Wednesday, June 19th – 23rd, 2024
Where: Venues around Calgary
Cost: Free+

MILLYZ

This week, MILLYZ will take over the Back Alley and tickets are still available. For more information or to snag yours, check out the link above and enjoy.

When: Tuesday, June 18th 2024
Where: The Back Alley – 4630 MacLeod Trail South, Calgary, AB
Time: 8 pm
Cost: $41+

Sponsored pick: Popping Dragon Tea House

Looking for bubble tea in Calgary? This place really pops. Popping Dragon Tea House is an independent boba spot in Calgary that’s paving the way with new flavours that literally burst in your mouth. Their menu sets itself apart with the largest variety of Popping Boba in Calgary, with over 12 unique popping boba flavours. What is popping boba, you ask? Picture tasty colourful pearls that burst in your mouth when you bite into them. It’s a flavour explosion that doesn’t quit! Check out their location in SE Calgary!

When: Open Tuesday to Sunday
Where: 7711 Flint Road, SE

Purple Kiss

Another week, another concert! South Korean girl group, Purple Kiss will be in Calgary this week and you music lovers won’t want to miss it.

When: Wednesday June 19th, 2024
Where:  The Palace Theatre – 219 8th Avenue SW, Calgary
Time: 7:30 pm
Cost: $33+

Sponsored pick: You’re invited to Walden’s Showhome Grand Finale

Experience life on the ridge! You’re invited to Walden’s Showhome Grand Finale to explore the new showhomes in Calgary’s established Southeast community. The event will feature exciting prizes and giveaways, food trucks, face painting, a petting zoo, and fun family activities from 12 pm to 4 pm.

When: Saturday, June 22nd, 12PM-4PM
Where: Walgrove Blvd SE, Calgary
Cost: Free admission

Rose and Croquet

Love Bridgerton? With stunning decorations, incredible food, and a whimsical tournament that Lady Whistledown herself would attend, Calgarians are encouraged to dress up and enjoy a glass of sparkling wine at the Rosé and Croquet garden party.

When: Thursday, June 20th, 2024
Where:  806 9 Ave SE, Calgary
Time: 6 pm – 10 pm
Cost: $350+

Contemporary Calgary

Fun for under $10? You’ve got it! Whether you’re hoping to do something fun with your friends, family or someone extra special, consider Contemporary Calgary – a modern museum with wide-open spaces and manys stories to tell.

When: Open Wednesdays to Sundays
Where: 701 11th Street SW
Cost: $10 for GA

Snoop Dogg

The man, the myth, the legend. This Friday, check out Snoop Dogg at the Scotiabank Saddledome! Tickets are still available at the link above. You won’t want to miss it!

When: Friday, June 21st, 2024
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome, 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary
Time: 7 pm
Cost: $96+

National Indigenous Peoples Day at TELUS Spark

This month, celebrate the Summer Solstice and National Indigenous Peoples Day at the TELUS Spark Science Centre! This year, enjoy plant music in the Brainasium Outdoor Park, traditional Métis music and dance, stories, and a Dome show.

When: Friday, June 21st, 2024
Where: 220 St. George’s Drive NE, Calgary
Time: 9 am – 7 pm
Cost: $26+

Glenbow at the Edison

Love art? Described as a comprehensive overview of Meryl McMaster’s career, nikihci-âniskotâpân bloodline showcases meaningful art from the past and present. Check it out at the Edison and enjoy it until September 1st for FREE.

When: Until September 1st, 2024
Where: 150 9th Avenue SE, Calgary
Cost: FREE

OHSOTO’KINO at Studio Bell

A very special event celebrating local Indigenous song, music, and dance! This Friday, get FREE admission and enjoy incredible performances by Sandra Sutter, Wyatt C. Louis, and Willie Thrasher with his partner Linda Saddleback.

When: Friday, June 21st, 2024
Where: 850 4 Street SE, Calgary, AB
Time: 10 am – 5 pm
Cost: Free

Those are our picks for the best things to do this week, Calgary. Now get out there and enjoy yourselves!